CN101072264A - Remote control of network appliances using voice over internet protocol phone - Google Patents
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Abstract
A Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) phone comprises a network interface that communicates with a medium. A control module communicates with the network interface and controls operation of the VOIP phone. A coder/decoder module communicates with the control module. A microphone outputs audio signals to the coder/decoder module. An audio output device receives audio signals from the coder/decoder module. An input/output interface receives user input. The control module and the network interface transmit the user input as packets to a network appliance to adjust an operating parameter of the network appliance.
Description
Technical field
The disclosure relates to internet protocol voice (VOIP) phone.
Background technology
Realize that internet protocol voice (VOIP) has multiple distinct methods.For example, can use simulation telephony adapter (ATA) to allow standard telephone to be connected to the internet via computer.ATA comprises modulus (A/D) converter and encoder/decoder, and described encoder/decoder will be transformed to from the analog signal of standard telephone and be used for the numerical data transmitted on the internet.Described encoder/decoder is executable code/decoding and/or compression/de-compression also.
Internet Protocol (VOIP) phone can be used to replace standard telephone and generally include such as the such ethernet connector of RJ-45 connector.The VOIP phone is directly connected to router (or being wirelessly connected to access point) and directly handles call.Also can utilize the internet to connect and the microphone of computer and loud speaker with computer programming for serving as the VOIP phone.
The VOIP technology utilizes the packet switched capabilities of internet that telephone service is provided.VOIP has and is better than Circuit-switched some advantages.For example, packet switching allow a plurality of calls take in the circuit-switched network only one call out shared same band.
Summary of the invention
Internet protocol voice (VOIP) phone comprises the network interface that communicates with medium.Control module and described network interface communicate and control the operation of described voice over internet protocol phone.Encoder/decoder module and described control module communicate.Microphone is to described encoder/decoder module output audio signal.Audio output apparatus is from described encoder/decoder module received audio signal.Input/output interface receives user's input.Control module and network interface send to the network equipment with described user's input as grouping, to regulate the operating parameter of the described network equipment.
In other features, described network interface comprises at least a in radio network interface and the wired network interface.The described network equipment comprises at least a in radio network interface and the wired network interface.
In other features, a kind of system comprises the VOIP phone and comprises the Wireless Communication Equipment of utilizing ad-hoc mode and VOIP phone to communicate.Replacedly, a kind of system comprises the VOIP phone and comprises the network equipment that communicates with the VOIP phone.Replacedly, a kind of system comprises the VOIP phone and comprises and utilize the infrastructure mode and the wireless network equipment that communicates of VOIP phone.The described network equipment can be arranged in telecommunication network.
In other features, a kind of system comprises the VOIP phone and comprises the router that communicates with wired network interface and the cable network equipment that communicates via router and VOIP phone.
In other features, a kind of system comprises the VOIP phone and comprises the network equipment.The network equipment comprises at least a in thermostat, audio system, lighting controller and the curtain controller.The VOIP phone comprises at least a in keypad, touch pad and the display, is used to receive user's input to change operating parameter.In other features, the network equipment also comprises set-point temperature moderator, it did not select the set-point temperature based on the set-point program when having received the set-point temperature in first scheduled time slot, when in second scheduled time slot, receiving a set-point temperature, select the set-point temperature, and when in the 3rd scheduled time slot, receiving, select the set-point temperature based on the function of a plurality of set-points temperature more than a set-point temperature based on single set-point temperature.
A kind of computer program of being carried out by processor that is used to operate internet protocol voice (VOIP) phone comprises: the network interface that communicates with medium is provided; The operation of control VOIP phone; Audio input signal is encoded; Audio output signal is decoded; Receive user's input at VOIP phone place; And utilize network interface to send user's input to the network equipment, with the operating parameter of regulating networks equipment.
In other features, network interface comprises wireless and/or wired network interface.Computer program comprises that a kind of and VOIP phone that utilizes in ad-hoc mode and the infrastructure mode communicates.The network equipment comprises at least a in thermostat, audio system, curtain controller and the lighting controller.
In other features, computer program comprises selects the set-point temperature.Described selection did not comprise when having received the set-point temperature in first scheduled time slot selects the set-point temperature based on the set-point program, when in second scheduled time slot, receiving a set-point temperature, select the set-point temperature, and when in the 3rd scheduled time slot, receiving, select the set-point temperature based on the function of a plurality of set-points temperature more than a set-point temperature based on single set-point temperature.
Other applications of the present disclosure will become clear from the embodiment that is hereinafter provided.Should be understood that in indication preferred embodiment of the present disclosure embodiment and concrete example intention only to be in order illustrating but not to be intended to restriction the scope of the present disclosure.
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Fig. 1 is the functional block diagram according to the VOIP phone of optionally remote control network equipment of the present disclosure;
Fig. 2 is the functional block diagram of wireless and/or wired VOIP phone of and/or cable network equipment wireless according to optionally remote control of the present disclosure;
Fig. 3 is the functional block diagram according to wireless and/or wired VOIP phone of local and/or the long-range wireless and/or cable network equipment of optionally remote control of the present disclosure;
Fig. 4 is the functional block diagram of Wireless Communication Equipment;
Fig. 5 is the functional block diagram of cable network equipment;
Fig. 6 A-6B illustrates the exemplary input equipment that is used for wireless and/or wired VOIP phone;
Fig. 7 A-7D illustrates the audio frequency that enables according to the demonstration network that utilizes wireless and/or wired VOIP phone of the present disclosure and/or the control of temperature control system;
Fig. 8 A illustrates the flow chart that utilizes voice commands and VOIP phone to control the exemplary steps of remote network equipment;
Fig. 8 B is the flow chart that illustrates the exemplary steps that is used to operate voice recognition module;
Fig. 9 is the functional block diagram that comprises VOIP function and cellular phone that can remote control network equipment;
Figure 10 is the functional block diagram of lighting mains equipment;
Figure 11 is the functional block diagram of the curtain network equipment.
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Following description only is an exemplary in nature, and never plan the restriction disclosure, its application or use.For clear, will use identical label to identify similar element in the accompanying drawing.As used herein, term module, circuit and/or equipment refer to the processor (share, special-purpose or group) of application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) (ASIC), electronic circuit, the one or more softwares of execution or firmware program and memory, combinational logic circuit, and/or other suitable assemblies of described function are provided.As used herein, phrase " at least one among A, B and the C " should be interpreted as representing to use the logic (A or B or C) of non-exclusive logic OR.Should be understood that the step in a kind of method can not change principle of the present disclosure according to the different order execution.
The one or more operating parameters that can be used for controlling wireless and/or cable network equipment according to wireless and/or wired VOIP phone of the present disclosure.Wireless and/or wired VOIP phone provides the interface that can be used for control network devices such as keyboard, touch pad and/or display like this.
Referring now to Fig. 1, the Wireless VOIP phone 50 that the network equipment is carried out remote control is illustrated.Wireless VOIP phone 50 comprises control module 54, and it carries out data processing and other controlled function of Wireless VOIP phone 50.Radio network interface 58 communicates with control module 54 and provides wave point to wireless medium.Radio network interface 58 can with any suitable wireless network protocol compatibility.The example of proper protocol comprises ieee standard 802.11,802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.16, and 802.20 (it is all combined by reference) and/or bluetooths.
But the control module 54 support call persons of Wireless VOIP phone 50 discern (ID), Call Waiting, calling transfer, repeat dialing, callback and/or third-party call.The function that is supported in addition can comprise forward call to particular number, will call out and directly send to voice mail, give caller's engaged signal, broadcast " out of service " message, the caller sent to call denial hot line etc.
Encoder/decoder 62 can be transformed to each sample digitized data and it can be compressed for transmission.Encoder/decoder 62 can by utilize to voice data sample, classify, the algorithm of compression and packetizing comes work.For example, encoder/decoder 62 can comprise conjugate structure algebraic code excited linear prediction (CS-ACELP) algorithm.Other algorithms also can be used.
Encoder/decoder 62 with communicate such as the such audio output apparatus of output socket and/or loud speaker 66.Encoder/decoder 62 also can with communicate such as the such audio input device of microphone 70.Control module 54 also can communicate with input-output apparatus 74.Input-output apparatus 74 can comprise keypad and/or touch pad, display and/or other input-output apparatus.Radio network interface 58 communicates with one or more Wireless Communication Equipment 80-1,80-2... and 80-X (being generically and collectively referred to as Wireless Communication Equipment 80), and wherein X is the integer greater than zero.Wireless VOIP phone 50 generates grouping, and these groupings are sent to the network equipment to control its operating parameter.
In Fig. 1, radio network interface 58 can utilize self-organizing network (ad-hoc) or equity (peer-to-peer) pattern and Wireless Communication Equipment 80 to communicate.Yet radio network interface 58 also can utilize infrastructure (infrastructure) pattern to communicate via access point.
In use, move in one or more scopes of user's portability Wireless VOIP phone 50 in Wireless Communication Equipment 80.If the user wishes the operating parameter of one of Wireless Communication Equipment 80 is carried out remote control, then the input-output apparatus 74 of user's operate wireless VOIP phone 50 is to realize the one or more control in the Wireless Communication Equipment 80.Control module 54 can provide suitable graphical interface of user (GUI) via the display of input-output apparatus 74.For example, control module 54 can provide the optional tabulation of available network devices.In case specific Wireless Communication Equipment is selected, then control module 54 can provide specific to the available function of selected Wireless Communication Equipment or another menu and/or the tabulation of operating parameter and/or Remote Control Interface and/or touch pad screen.
Referring now to Fig. 2, the wireless and/or wired VOIP phone that wireless and/or cable network equipment is carried out remote control is illustrated.Wireless VOIP phone 50 similar fashion as described above carries out work.Wired VOIP phone 100 includes wired network interface 102 to replace radio network interface recited above, perhaps also includes wired network interface 102 except that radio network interface recited above.VOIP phone 100 comprises control module 104, and its operation to VOIP phone 100 is controlled.Wired network interface 102 and control module 104 communicate and are provided to the interface of wire medium.Network interface 102 may be based on the network interface of Ethernet.Wire medium may be based on copper and/or optical fiber.
Wireless VOIP phone 50 and wired VOIP phone 100 and Wireless Communication Equipment 80 and/or cable network equipment 130-1,130-2... and 130-P (being generically and collectively referred to as cable network equipment 130) communicate, as described in below inciting somebody to action.For example, Wireless VOIP phone 50 is transferred to the access point 140 that is connected to router one 44 with voice, control and/or other data wireless of packetizing.
In some implementations, router one 44 can comprise voice recognition module 145.The voice command that can utilize the VOIP phone to send to voice recognition module is carried out the selection of the network equipment and/or the control of the network equipment.Alternately, can utilize input equipment on the VOIP phone to select the network equipment and can utilize voice command to carry out control the selected network equipment.In operation, the user can come starting command pattern by word of mouth such as " order " or the such order keyword of another speech by statement.Replacedly, relevant with the VOIP phone one or more buttons or other input equipments can be used to the starting command pattern.
Router one 44 is connected to cable network equipment 130 again.When the radio network interface 58 of Wireless VOIP phone 50 sent the packetized data that is used for cable network equipment 130, access point 140 was given router one 44 with these packet forward, and router one 44 is routed to correct cable network equipment 130 with these groupings.
Wireless VOIP phone 50 also can send to voice, control and/or other data of packetizing one or more in the Wireless Communication Equipment 80.When access point 140 receives the packetized data that mails to one of Wireless Communication Equipment 80, access point 140 with this data wireless be transmitted to Wireless Communication Equipment 80.As recognizing, Wireless VOIP phone 50 also can utilize ad-hoc mode and the Wireless Communication Equipment 80 described in top Fig. 1 to communicate.
Same, wired VOIP phone 100 also can send to router one 44 with packetized data via wire medium 152.When grouping is addressed to one or more in the cable network equipment 130, router one 44 will divide into groups directly to be transmitted to cable network equipment 130.When grouping was addressed to one or more in the Wireless Communication Equipment 80, router one 44 utilized access point 140 to route the packet to Wireless Communication Equipment 80.
As can recognizing, router one 44 also can be arranged in the wired and/or Wireless Communication Equipment of telecommunication network via modulator-demodulator 160, service provider 164 with such as the such distributed communication system 166 routing packets data in internet with control.As used herein, the term telecommunication network comprises network non-indigenous for the local network that comprises the VOIP phone.In other words, telecommunication network can comprise via one or more routers, via the network that waits dereference such as the such distributed communication system in internet.Therefore, the scope of the wireless remote control that provided of VOIP phone is unlimited relatively.
Referring now to Fig. 3, wireless and/or wired VOIP phone also can carry out remote control to local and/or long-range wireless and/or cable network equipment.As top previous the discussion, Wireless VOIP phone 50 and/or wired VOIP phone 100 also can communicate and control the wired and/or Wireless Communication Equipment that is arranged in telecommunication network.At the remote location place, router one 86 and/or access point 190 receive packetized data.Grouping is routed to remote wireless network equipment 200 via access point 190.
Referring now to Fig. 4, exemplary Wireless Communication Equipment 80 is illustrated.Wireless Communication Equipment 80 comprises radio network interface 210.Radio network interface 210 comprises physical layer (PHY) equipment of the wave point that is provided to wireless medium and media interviews control (MAC) equipment of wave point is provided between PHY equipment and main process equipment.Wireless Communication Equipment 80 also comprises host computer control module 214.One or more operating parameters 218 of Wireless Communication Equipment 80 can be by remote control.For example, operating parameter 218 can comprise ON/OFF control, volume control, operator scheme, temperature and/or other appropriate operational parameters.
Referring now to Fig. 5, exemplary cable network equipment is illustrated.Cable network equipment 130 includes wired network interface 230.Wired network interface 230 comprises and is provided to such as the PHY equipment of the wireline interface of the such wire medium of optical fiber or copper and the MAC equipment of interface is provided between PHY equipment and main process equipment.Cable network equipment 130 also comprises host computer control module 234.One or more operating parameters 238 of cable network equipment 130 can be by remote control.For example, operating parameter 238 can comprise ON/OFF control, volume control, operator scheme, temperature and/or other operating parameters.
Referring now to Fig. 6 A-6B, the exemplary input equipment of wireless and/or wired VOIP phone is illustrated.In Fig. 6 A, input-output apparatus 74 comprises keypad 250 and display 254.In Fig. 6 B, input-output apparatus 74 ' comprises touch pad 260 and/or keypad 264.Input-output apparatus 74 or 74 ' also can provide other input/output interfaces.The control module of the equipment among Fig. 6 A and the 6B also can provide graphic user interface.In some implementations, the network equipment sends to the VOIP phone with self-defined GUI and/or the data relevant with its input and output.
Referring now to Fig. 7 A-7D, used the exemplary audio frequency and/or the temperature control system of wireless and/or wired VOIP phone to be illustrated.In Fig. 7 A, a plurality of employees work in office 278.Each employee can have VOIP phone 50.VOIP phone 50 utilizes above-mentioned input-output apparatus 74 and wired and/or Wireless Communication Equipment 280 and 282 optionally to communicate.For example, but the network equipment 280 can comprise network addressing (network-addressable) but the audio system and the network equipment 282 can comprise the temperature control system of the network addressing that is used for office 278.The network equipment can be wireless and/or wired.
The employee utilizes the input-output apparatus on its VOIP phone 50 and 51 to regulate operating parameters wireless and/or cable network equipment 280 and 282.For example, Wireless VOIP phone 50 and/or wired VOIP phone 51 can be input to desired temperatures in the wireless and/or cable network equipment 282 relevant with temperature control system.In some implementations, temperature control system can be selected the set-point based on program stored in advance, single requested set-point (setpoint) and/or as the function of a plurality of requested set-points.For example, when a plurality of set-points are requested, can use mean value by a plurality of preferred temperatures of VOIP phone input.Base method of weighting in the time of can using, wherein newer set-point request is given big weight.In some implementations, the VOIP phone can be used for song is added in the playlist of being correlated with the wireless and/or cable network equipment 280 that audio system is controlled, selects different source components (source component), and regulates volume etc.
In Fig. 7 B, illustrate in greater detail wireless and/or cable network thermostat 282.Wireless and/or cable network thermostat 282 comprises wireless and/or wired network interface 300.In addition, wireless and/or cable network equipment 282 comprises control module 304.Control module 304 can comprise set-point arbitration modules 308, and it is as mentioned above based on controlling temperature set points from the zero of wireless and/or wired VOIP phone 50, one or more temperature set points input.
In Fig. 7 C, show the step of the exemplary control method that is used to control the wireless and/or cable network equipment 282 relevant with thermostat.Be controlled at beginning in the step 310.In step 314, control determines whether to receive the user set-point.If the judged result of step 314 is false, then is controlled at and uses default setting point and/or temperature program(me) in the step 320.If the judged result of step 314 is true, then is controlled in the step 322 and starts timer and this user is added a group for the user.
In step 324, control determines whether to receive the set-point from another user.If the judged result of step 324 is true, then control starts with user-dependent timer respectively in step 326 and 328 and this user is added described group.If the judged result of step 324 is false, the set-point that then is controlled in the step 330 based on the user in described group generates the set-point.In step 334, control determines whether the timer relevant with Any user expires.
If the judged result of step 334 is true, then is controlled at and from described group, removes this user in the step 336.Control is proceeded step 340 from step 336 and step 334 (if the judged result of step 334 is for false).In step 340, whether the Any user residue during determining described group, is arranged in control.If the judged result of step 340 is true, then step 324 is got back in control.Otherwise step 314 is got back in control.
In Fig. 7 D, show exemplary block diagram wireless and/or cable network equipment 280.Wireless and/or cable network equipment 280 comprises wireless and/or wired network interface 360.Network interface 360 communicates with control control module 364 wireless and/or cable network equipment 280.Control module 364 storages are wireless and/or one or more operating parameters 365 of cable network equipment 280.One or more audio-frequency assembly 370-1,370-2... and 370-C (being generically and collectively referred to as audio-frequency assembly 370) can be connected to control module 364 and/or amplifier 366.
Can be as mentioned above one or more operating parameters of wireless and/or cable network equipment be carried out remote control.For example, can remotely select source audio-frequency assembly 370 and/or source component operating parameter.For example, one of audio-frequency assembly 370 may be can selected FM receiver as output.Audio frequency from selected source audio-frequency assembly 370 is output to amplifier 366, and amplifier 366 is connected to one or more loud speakers 390.Other operating parameter can comprise traditional controlled function of special audio assembly 370, for example volume control, gradual change and balance etc.In some implementations, control module 364 and amplifier 366 can be integrated in the individual equipment.
Except above-mentioned, can be with two or more being integrated in the SOC (system on a chip) (SOC) in control module, encoder/decoder, the wired and/or radio network interface.The VOIP phone and/or the network equipment can use http agreement, XML and/or other any agreements.These equipment can utilize Microsoft, Linux or other operating system to operate.Other demonstration network equipment include but not limited to heating, heating ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC), illumination and hot bath etc.
As can recognizing,, voice recognition module can be associated with other embodiment described here though show voice recognition module 145 in conjunction with Fig. 2.In addition, voice recognition module 145 can be associated with other equipment on network and/or the VOIP phone.
Referring now to Fig. 8 A and 8B, show the control relevant with VOIP phone and voice recognition module 145.In Fig. 8 A, be controlled in step 400 relevant with the VOIP phone begins.In step 402, control determines whether the user of VOIP phone has asked command mode.As described above, the user can utilize voice and/or utilize the input-output apparatus of VOIP phone to come the request command pattern.If the judged result of step 402 is true, then controls to the remote voice identification module and send the command mode request.
In step 406, control determines whether to receive the affirmation of command mode.Can send the affirmation of command mode in grouping and/or on the control channel.The VOIP phone can utilize the tinkle of bells, opens illumination, acknowledge receipt of to display transmission message or any other method, to indicate open command pattern to the user.Then in step 408, if but more than a network equipment Be Controlled, then the user discerns the selected network equipment, and the VOIP phone is transmitted to voice recognition module with the choice of equipment order.In step 410, the device command of user's fan-in network, this order is forwarded to voice recognition module.Be controlled in the step 412 and finish.
Referring now to Fig. 8 B, show the control relevant with voice recognition module.In step 422, control determines whether to receive the command mode request from the VOIP phone.As recognizing, can be associated with voice recognition module more than a VOIP phone.If the judged result of step 422 is true, then the voice recognition module pattern of giving an order in step 424 is confirmed.In step 426, control determines whether to receive the choice of equipment order.If the judged result of step 426 is true, then is controlled at and determines whether to have received device command in the step 428.If the judged result of step 428 is true, then is controlled in the step 430 and command packet is transmitted to the selected network equipment.Being controlled at step 432 finishes.As recognizing, can be associated with step 402,406,426 and 428 overtime, to prevent Infinite Cyclic.
Referring now to Fig. 9, equipment is implemented in the cellular phone 450 that comprises cellular antenna 451.In some implementations, cellular phone 450 comprise microphone 456, such as the such audio frequency output 458 of loud speaker and/or audio frequency output socket, display 460 and/or such as keypad, pointing device, voice-activated (actuation) and/or the such input equipment 462 of other input equipments.Signal processing in the cellular phone 450 and/or control circuit 452 and/or other circuit (not shown) can deal with data, carry out coding and/or encrypt, carry out calculating, formatted data and/or carry out other cellular phone function.
Referring now to Figure 10, the functional block diagram of shown lighting mains equipment 500 comprises lighting control module 514.Wired and/or radio network interface 510 provides aforesaid network connectivty.Lighting control module 514 allows the user to control one or more operating parameters of one or more lamps 522.For example, can control lamp 524-1,524-2...524-N so that atmosphere illumination, fixed cycle operator, reduction brightness and ON/OFF control etc. to be provided for one or more rooms.
Referring now to Figure 11, the functional block diagram of the shown curtain network equipment 540 comprises curtain control module 554.Wired and/or radio network interface 550 provides aforesaid network connectivty.Curtain control module 554 allows the user to control one or more operating parameters of one or more curtain 562.For example, can for one or more rooms control curtain 564-1,564-2...564-N to open curtain, close curtain, to be made as and to partially open/off-position etc.
VOIP phone as described herein can be selected a plurality of network equipments simultaneously and give an order to described a plurality of equipment in the multicast mode.For example, can select and regulate simultaneously a plurality of lamps and/or curtain in the same manner.
Those skilled in the art can recognize that generally instruction of the present disclosure can realize by various forms from the description of front now.Therefore, though the disclosure comprises a plurality of concrete examples, actual range of the present disclosure should be not limited like this, because other modifications will become apparent those skilled in the art after studying accompanying drawing, specification and appended claims.
The application requires the U.S. Provisional Application No.60/821 that submits on August 1st, 2006, and 005 and the U.S. Provisional Application No.60/799 that submits on May 10th, 2006,289 priority.The open of above-mentioned application all is bonded to here by reference.
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1. voice over internet protocol phone comprises:
Network interface is used for communicating with medium;
Control module is used for communicating and controlling with described network interface the operation of described voice over internet protocol phone;
The encoder/decoder module is used for communicating with described control module;
Microphone is used for to described encoder/decoder module output audio signal;
Audio output apparatus is used for from described encoder/decoder module received audio signal; And
Input/output interface is used to receive user's input, and wherein said control module and described network interface send to the network equipment with described user's input as grouping, to regulate the operating parameter of the described network equipment.
2. voice over internet protocol phone according to claim 1, wherein, described network interface comprises radio network interface.
3. voice over internet protocol phone according to claim 1, wherein, described network interface includes wired network interface.
4. voice over internet protocol phone according to claim 1, wherein, the described network equipment comprises radio network interface.
5. voice over internet protocol phone according to claim 1, wherein, the described network equipment includes wired network interface.
6. system that comprises the described voice over internet protocol phone of claim 2 and comprise the described network equipment, wherein, the described network equipment be wireless and utilize infrastructure mode and ad-hoc mode at least a and described voice over internet protocol phone communicate.
7. system that comprises the described voice over internet protocol phone of claim 3 and comprise the described network equipment, wherein, the described network equipment is the cable network equipment that communicates with described voice over internet protocol phone.
8. system that comprises the described voice over internet protocol phone of claim 3 also comprises:
Router is used for communicating with described wired network interface; And
Cable network equipment is used for communicating via described router and described voice over internet protocol phone.
9. voice over internet protocol phone according to claim 1, wherein, the described network equipment is arranged in telecommunication network.
10. system that comprises the described voice over internet protocol phone of claim 1 and comprise the described network equipment, wherein, at least a in described network equipment control thermostat, audio system, illumination and the curtain.
11. voice over internet protocol phone according to claim 1, wherein, described voice over internet protocol phone comprises at least a in keypad, touch pad and the display, is used to receive described user's input to change described operating parameter.
12. system according to claim 10, wherein, the described network equipment also comprises set-point temperature moderator, described set-point temperature moderator was not selected the set-point temperature based on the set-point program when having received the set-point temperature in first scheduled time slot, when in second scheduled time slot, receiving a set-point temperature, select the set-point temperature, and when in the 3rd scheduled time slot, receiving, select the set-point temperature based on the function of a plurality of set-points temperature more than a set-point temperature based on single set-point temperature.
13. system that comprises the described voice over internet protocol phone of claim 1 and comprise router, described router and described voice over internet protocol phone communicate and comprise voice recognition module, and described voice recognition module is to the audio signal execution speech recognition of importing described microphone and the order that is used for the described network equipment based on described speech recognition generation.
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